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ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT SLIP/NOISE (REPLACE TENSIONER)

SUBJECT: ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT SLIP/NOISE (REPLACE TENSIONER)

MODELS: 1993 CHEVROLET CAMARO 1993 PONTIAC FIREBIRD EQUIPPED WITH 5.7L ENGINES (VIN P - RPO LT1)

CONDITION:

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT AN ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT SLIP/NOISE CONDITION.

CAUSE:

THE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT TENSIONER MAY NOT BE APPLYING ENOUGH FORCE TO THE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT.

CORRECTION:

REPLACE THE TENSIONER WITH THE TENSIONER RELEASED FOR THE 1994 CHEVROLET CAMARO AND PONTIAC FIREBIRD (F CAR), P/N 10238703.

PART INFORMATION:

DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER ----------- ----------- TENSIONER 10238703

PARTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

LABOR OPERATION: J0680 USE PUBLISHED LABOR OPERATION TIME.

FIGURES: 0

GENERAL MOTORS BULLETINS ARE INTENDED FOR USE BY PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS, NOT A "DO-IT-YOURSELFER". THEY ARE WRITTEN TO INFORM THOSE TECHNICIANS OF CONDITIONS THAT MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES, OR TO PROVIDE INFORMATION THAT COULD ASSIST IN THE PROPER SERVICE OF A VEHICLE. PROPERLY TRAINED TECHNICIANS HAVE THE EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND KNOW-HOW TO DO A JOB PROPERLY AND SAFELY. IF A CONDITION IS DESCRIBED, DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE BULLETIN APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE, OR THAT YOUR VEHICLE WILL HAVE THAT CONDITION. SEE A GENERAL MOTORS DEALER SERVICING YOUR BRAND OF GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLE FOR INFORMATION ON WHETHER YOUR VEHICLE MAY BENEFIT FROM THE INFORMATION.

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